Consuming Texts

Consuming Texts
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780230590540
ISBN-13 : 0230590543
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Book Synopsis Consuming Texts by : Stephen Colclough

Download or read book Consuming Texts written by Stephen Colclough and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-07-12 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the history of reading in the British Isles during a period in which the printed word became all pervasive. From wealthy readers of 'amatory fiction', through to men and women reading surreptitiously at the Victorian railway bookstall, it argues that a variety of new reading communities emerged during this period.


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